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Employment

NCDB Products

Adult Services Referral Checklist for Transition-Age Young Adults Who are Deaf-Blind

Customized Employment: A Strategy for Developing Inclusive Employment Opportunities

Source: Deaf-Blind Perspectives

Focusing on Early Identification, Customized Employment, and Unserved and Underserved Families

Source: National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness

National Transition Follow-Up Study of Youth Identified as Deafblind: Parent Perspectives

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A World of Work

Source: See/Hear

Assessments of Individuals with Significant Disabilities Under the State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program

Source: United States Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Rehabilitation Services Administration

Choice and Customized Employment: A Critical Component

Source: Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation

Creating Community for Adult Life: Planning an Effective and Exciting Transition

Source: California Deaf-Blind Services

Developing Employment Opportunities for People who are Deafblind in Victoria

Source: Australian National Deafblindness Conference

Employment for Persons who are Deafblind: You Can Make a Difference

Source: Colorado Services for Children Who are Deafblind

Framework for Positive Outcomes: Designing School-to-Work Programs for DeafBlind Teens

Source: PEPNet

Getting to Work with Usher Syndrome

Source: Sense - Great Britain

How to Create a Winning Video Resume

Source: CA Deaf-Blind Services

Karen Wolffe's Advice on Career Education

Source: Family Connect for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments

Making It! Successful Transition Competencies for Youth with Visual Disabilities

Source: Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

The Journey to Employment

Source: California Deaf-Blind Services

The Social and Economic Status of Working-Age Adults (21-64) with Sensory Disabilities

Source: American Foundation for the Blind

Thinking About Employment Issues for Our Children Who are Blind or Have Vision Impairments

Source: See/Hear

Tough Love

Source: Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Transition From School to Work for People Who Are Deaf-Blind: Some Practical Ideas

Source: Florida Outreach Press

Under the Magnifying Glass : Helen Keller National Center

Source: Deafblind Focus

Internet Resources

American Foundation for the Blind CareerConnect

Source: A free resource for people to learn about the range and diversity of jobs performed by adults who are blind or visually impaired.

Disability Employment 101
PDF Version

Source: Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

Employment

Source: Helen Keller National Center

Employment with Blindness or Vision Loss

Source: VisionAWARE

eSight Careers Network

Job Accommodation Network

Source: Links to disability-related and general employment resources.

National Organization on Disability: Job Assistance and Recruitment Agencies

Source: A list of job assistance and recruitment agencies.

One-Stop Toolkit for Serving People with Disabilities

Source: Targeted primarily toward state and local One-Stop service providers but contains resources useful to a broader audience as well.

Worksupport.com

Source: Virginia Commonwealth University Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Workplace Supports and Job Retention

Bibliographies

Customized Employment

Employment Information Materials

Employment Research Materials

Research

Disability Employment Research

DisabilityInfo.Gov Research and Statistics

The Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision

Source: Mississippi State

Virginia Commonwealth University RRTC on Workplace Supports and Job Retention

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